Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2021-05-06 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 3.01 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 7.41 ounces |
| Fusion black, Fusion blue and Fusion green | Mirror Black and Pale Grey |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 403 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 420 cd/m2 brightness | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy F41, getting an 88.3 score against 85.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 4 design is somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy F41. Both phones we are comparing here include the same Android 11 OS. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy F41, because although it has a bit inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with way more brightness, a little bigger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Galaxy F41 has a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy F41, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy F41 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same aperture, the Samsung Galaxy F41 also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a way better resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy F41 counts with improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Black Shark 4, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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